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Actor Bio: Tom Cruise

Katie Green July 3, 2020 No Comments actorbirthdaycelebrationfilmTom Cruise

As he celebrates his 58th birthday today, we look back on Tom Cruise’s successful career so far. Born in Syracuse, New York on July 3…

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Top 10 things to watch in July

Katie Green July 3, 2020 No Comments filmstreamingTVwatch

There are so many great TV shows and films to watch right now thanks to all the streaming services and catch-up TV. Last Man Standing…

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Review: Building a Better World with Words

Katie Green June 29, 2020 No Comments Ann PatchettauthorsbooksliteratureNottingham UNESCOTayari Jones

Tayari Jones and Ann Patchett join Kate Mosse in a candid conversation during the first digital event of “Building a Better World with Words” Nottingham’s…

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Upload Festival 2020

Katie Green June 27, 2020 No Comments actorsarts and culturemusicnottinghamupload festival

Although restrictions are now being lifted, we still cannot attend festivals. However, the Upload Virtual Festival is here to not only showcase the arts and…

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Who is the best Spider-Man?

Katie Green June 27, 2020 No Comments andrew garfieldMarvelSpider mansuperherostobey maguiretom holland

As Tobey Maguire – our first Spider-Man – celebrates his 45th birthday today, we look back on his years as our friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man. However,…

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Film Review: Eurovision Song Contest – The Story of Fire Saga

Katie Green June 26, 2020 No Comments comedyeurovisionlockdownNetflixrachel mccadamswill ferrell

Netflix has released the much-anticipated comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. The film stars Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams as two Icelandic…

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Actor’s Bio: Ricky Gervais

Katie Green June 25, 2020 No Comments actorAfter Lifebirthdaycelebrationcomedydavid brentRicky Gervaisthe office

As he celebrates his 59th birthday today, we look back on Ricky Gervais’ very successful career so far – both as an actor and comedian.…

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Throwback Review: Pocahontas

Katie Green June 23, 2020 No Comments anniversaryClassicdisneyfilmpocahontasthrowback

On this day 25 years ago, Disney released the classic Pocahontas – a story based on a native American girl who falls in love with…

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Nottingham City of Literature and Five Leaves Bookshop launch new virtual events

Faith Pring June 22, 2020 No Comments City of LiteratureFive Leaves Bookshopnottinghamnottingham city centreUNESCO

Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature and one of Nottingham’s leading independent bookshops, Five Leaves, have joined forces to present a series of virtual events. The…

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TV Review: The Politician Season 2

Katie Green June 22, 2020 No Comments ben plattbingelockdownNetflixthe politicianTV

The ever-ambitious Payton Hobart (Ben Platt) returns in The Politician, as he is now running in the local elections for New York senate as he…

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